$425,000
217 Charles Drive
Nokomis, FL 34275
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Waterfront Living Just Minutes to the Intracoastal! Welcome to 217 Charles Drive, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront cottage nestled on nearly half an acre in the heart of Nokomis. This unique home offers the perfect blend of Old Florida character and modern possibilities, with direct canal access and only six homesites separating you from Blackburn Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway. Situated on an impressive 172 feet of waterfront, this property features a private dock complete with water and electricity, ideal for boating, fishing, and enjoying Sarasota’s coastal lifestyle. The oversized garage provides ample room for cars, a boat, or additional storage, while the 31-foot lanai invites you to relax and soak in peaceful water views year-round. Inside, the home’s open layout creates an inviting flow from the kitchen to the living and dining areas, making it easy to entertain. Built in 1979 with timeless cedar siding and a durable metal roof, the home has been thoughtfully designed with both function and charm in mind. A detached shed adds extra storage space for tools, kayaks, or outdoor gear. Perfect as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or future dream-home site, this property offers endless opportunities. With nearly half an acre of land, lush natural surroundings, and quick access to Nokomis Beach, Venice, and Sarasota, it’s an unbeatable location for anyone who wants to enjoy the Gulf Coast lifestyle. Don’t miss this rare chance to own waterfront property in one of Nokomis’ most desirable boating communities.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history248 days on market
- Status: ActiveSep 1, 2025
- Listed$525,000Sep 1, 2025
- Price reduced$425,000
Virtual Tour
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 248
- Subdivision
- Laurel Villa
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1979
- Living area
- 993 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $428
- Lot size
- 21,062 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X500* (12115C0239G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $1,830 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 0165050039
- Zoning
- RSF1
- MLS #
- A4663673
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate
- Appliances
- Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Other
- Construction materials
- Cedar
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Other
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Bathroom 2 | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-09-01
- On market date
- 2025-09-01
- Original list price
- $525,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34275 - Nokomis/North Venice
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2025-09-01
- Tax legal description
- LOT 1 BLK D LESS THAT PART INC IN CHARLES DR ROW PER RPB 2/22 LAUREL VILLA
Flood risk
Moderate-risk area (0.2% annual-chance / “500-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is recommended but usually not required.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From the corner of Settlers Drive and Charles Drive head west and the property is on the left hand side
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